Cote d'Ivoire vs Saudi Arabia: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 58.72 million against 54.18 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4.53 million.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,790 | 208,064 | 168,274 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 4.27 million | 16.85 million | 12.58 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 24.83 million | 48.80 million | 23.96 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 49.20 million | 48.70 million | 495,160 | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Cote d'Ivoire or Saudi Arabia?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 58.72 million against 54.18 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Cote d'Ivoire and Saudi Arabia?
- 4.53 million, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.